Poolos, Jamie.

Darius the Great / J. Poolos. - New York : Chelsea House Publishers, c2008. - 125 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 25 cm. - Ancient world leaders .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 114-116) and index.

The throne is stolen -- The Iranian plateau before Darius -- Crushing the rebellion -- Life in the Persian Empire -- The governance of Darius -- Religion in the Persian Empire -- The building projects of Darius -- The invasion of Scythia -- The invasion of Greece -- The legacy of Darius.

ISBN: 9780791096338 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 2007050080

Subjects--Personal Names:
Darius I, King of Persia, 548-485 B.C.
Achaemenid dynasty, 559-330 B.C.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Iran--Kings and rulers--Biography.

LC Class. No.: DS282.7 / .P66 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 935/.05092